Tricaproin [621-70-5]

Tricaproin is an organic compound belonging to the triglycerides class. Formed by esterifying three caproic acid molecules onto a glycerol backbone, it has a mild fatty odor. In the cosmetics and personal care industry, Tricaproin is used extensively in skin and hair care products as an emollient and conditioning agent. Additionally, it serves as a lubricant and surfactant in industrial applications.